A gentle reminder: while you're all reading through the numerous great
presentation proposals, don't forget to vote for a keynote for Code4Lib,
too. Voting closes tomorrow at 10 PM PST.
Best,
Eric
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Cary Gordon <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Again, an embarrassment of riches.
>
> Cary
>
> > On Nov 4, 2014, at 3:02 PM, Eric Phetteplace <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > With special thanks to Ross Singer and Chris Beer for their management of
> > the diebold-o-tron, the Code4Lib 2015 Keynote Speakers Committee is happy
> > to open this year's invited speaker election.
> >
> > All nominees have been contacted and the 19 (!) nominees included in
> > this election
> > are all potentially available to speak. The top two available vote
> recipients
> > will be invited to be our keynote speakers this year. Voting will end in
> > two weeks on Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 at 20:00:00 PM PDT.
> >
> > When rating nominees, please consider whether they are likely to be an
> > excellent
> > contributor in each the following areas:
> >
> > 1) *Appropriateness*. Is this speaker likely to convey information
> > that is useful
> > to many members of our community?
> > 2) *Uniqueness*. Is this speaker likely to cover themes that may not
> > commonly appear in the rest of the program?
> > 3) *Contribution to diversity*. Will this person bring something rare,
> notable,
> > or unique to our community, through unusual experience or background?
> >
> > http://vote.code4lib.org/election/31
> >
> > Note that the text at the top of the page can be disregarded, it applies
> > only to the talk proposal voting process.
> >
> > If you have any issues with your account, please contact Ryan Wick at
> > [log in to unmask]
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Code4Lib 2014 Keynote Speakers Committee
>
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